Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Cohen

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided August 10, 2000No. OSB 95-83, 96-129; SC S39908Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partRiggs, J.

I concur with the majority’s result and analysis, except to the extent that the majority fails to apply prospectively what can be considered only a newly announced rule concerning past letters of admonition as a factor that aggravates a current sanction.

The majority asserts that this court, in the past, generally has considered letters of admonition to be part of a lawyer’s prior disciplinary record. 330 Or at 497. In support of that position, the majority cites In re Stauffer, 327 Or 44, 956 P2d 967 (1998), and a series of cases set out in footnote 6 of *511the majority’s opinion. 330 Or at 498…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re JonesOregon Supreme Court · 1997
  2. In Re Complaint as to Conduct of DeversOregon Supreme Court · 1999
  3. In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of StaufferOregon Supreme Court · 1998
  4. In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of CohenOregon Supreme Court · 1993
  5. In Re GastineauOregon Supreme Court · 1993

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